Czechs Ratify Warsaw Pact Troop Treaty in Prague
The Czechoslovak national assembly ratified the treaty with the Soviet Union for temporary occupation troops. Premier Oldrich Cernik said most troops would withdraw within two months of ratification, though many details remain undisclosed. Soviet units would stay in Prague and Bratislava as NATO tensions persist.
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UPI
Czechoslovak National Assembly
Soviet Union
Oldrich Cernik
Alexei Kosygin
Cernik
Czechoslovakia
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Bratislava
NATO
Moscow
Hungary
Poland
Radio Prague
Soviet Defense Ministry
Red Star
Berlin
Leipzig
Jackie Kennedy Nears Greek Wedding on Onassis Island
Jacqueline Kennedy arrived in Greece with her party amid tight security and headed to Aristotle Onassis island for their wedding and honeymoon. Greek officials said the ceremony would likely be Sunday with a Saturday possibility. police barred news crews from the air base.
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Greece
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Blue Ionian Sea
Onassis
Kennedy
New York
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North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Athens
Olympic Airways
Caroline
John
Hugh Auchinclosss
UCS campaign hits 101 percent of goal in Linn County drive
The Linn County UCS campaign surpassed its 960 000 dollar goal reporting 972 766 dollars or 101.2 percent with six of nine divisions reached and others expected to meet quotas in days. Major firms and schools posted strong results while undistributed card value and future needs for day care and mobile meals were noted.
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Linn County United Community Services
UCS
George Lowe
Lowe
Big Brothers
William Hubbard
Elmer Stambaugh
Charles Buesch
John Walker
Robert Wickerstadt
Don Healy
Bert McGrew
James Ward, Jr
Donald Canney
John Oberthien
Marvin J. Nelson
Robert C. Munson
Robert W. Johnson
Robert E. Close
Gene Meyer
Raymond R. Stefani
Walter Badger
Dwight Krumholtz
A Youth’s moustache and the first installment plan
A humorous note compares a youth’s growing moustache to the early idea of installment payments. A playful quip underlines how small weekly additions build toward a larger goal.
Swift Boats Hit Viet Cong Supply Base in Mekong Delta
U S Navy fast boats coast guard cutters and army helicopters raided a Viet Cong lake base 155 miles southwest of Saigon destroying 64 warehouse huts 15 sampans and damaging 61 huts 25 sampans. The raid aimed at the Mekong delta supply line with no major fighting reported for the second straight day.
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UPS
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Mekong Delta
U. S
South Vietnam
Ong Doc
Schirra Quip on Jacqueline News
Apollo 7 astronauts were told of Jacqueline Kennedy and Aristotle Onassis marriage plans. Walter Schirra quipped That’s Greek to me as he reacted to the news from space.
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Schirra
Jacqueline
Houston
UPI
Jacqueline Kennedy
Aristotle Onassis
Walter Schirra
Large Water Users Pay Less Than Cost in Cedar Rapids
Large industries in Cedar Rapids have paid 13 cents per 100 cubic feet for water over 100000 C F, a rate below city costs since 1960. The city faces losses estimated in the hundreds of thousands, with officials proposing a 16 cent rate and an 18 cent option as costs rise. The Water Department and consulting firm Howard R Green Engineering Co lead efforts to study sliding scale rates to replace the current step system.
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Cedar Rapids
Gazette
Bosh
Water Department
George S. Lee
Lee
the Gazette
Charles Mullinex
Green Co
Bush
U.S. Urges Joint Viet Nam Troop Withdrawal
Paris AP reports the United States pressing Hanoi to agree to a simultaneous withdrawal of troops from the demilitarized zone. The briefing cites U S efforts to coordinate an exit with North Viet Nam and South Viet Nam forces.
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Paris
U. S
Hanoi
Warning of Hurricane Tide Peril Near Tampa Bay
Hurricane Gladys drifts north in the Gulf of Mexico just offshore from Tampa Bay. Officials warn that high water poses the main danger, with tides up to five feet above normal at landfall. Forecasters estimate landfall near Cedar Key in the Big Bend area if the storm turns northeast.
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Miami
Gladys
Gulf of Mexico
Tampa Bay
Robert Simpson
National Hurricane Center
Ray Kraft
Cedar Key
Big Bend
Gulf Coast
Simpson
Stolen G.O.P. stickers and buttons in Bozeman
County Republican headquarters in Bozeman Montana rushed to restock after a burglary that saw several thousand bumper stickers and lapel buttons stolen. The incident prompted police to investigate as party organizers sought replacements for GOP candidates.
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Bozeman, Mont
County
Republican
G.O.P
Cornell students plan appeals after suspensions at college sit-in
Mt Vernon Cornell college suspends 30 students and three nonstudents for unlawful assembly after occupying the Old Sem administration building to protest black student issues. Appeals are planned. suspensions are “without prejudice” and pending judicial determination.
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MT. Vernon
Cornell College
Doug Peterson
Cornell
Samuel
Scott Soneson
Mr. Vernon
John Johnson
Mankato
Minn
Soneson
Mt. Vernon City Hall
Justice of the Peace
John Wood
Atty. D. C
Apollo 7 last orbit burn boosts height as crew eyes moon flight
Apollo 7 completed a 66 second Saturn V engine burn raising its apogee to 279 miles while maintaining a 102 mile perigee. Commander Walter Schirra and crew reported the test a success and discussed possible Apollo 8 lunar orbit missions in December.
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Houston
UPI
America
Walter Schirra
Schirra
Donn Eisele
Walter Cunningham
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Moon
Space Agency
Lunar
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